Kenya vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in primary education, female
Kenya
3.93 million
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
109.77 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
18th
UNICEF: Africa rank
21st
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Kenya
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 109.77 million against 3.93 million in Kenya, a difference of 105.84 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 27.9 times Kenya's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 18th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 21st of 216 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 million | 18.42 million | 17.39 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 1.92 million | 31.04 million | 29.13 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 2.25 million | 40.46 million | 38.21 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 2.92 million | 61.92 million | 59.00 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 3.85 million | 91.31 million | 87.45 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 3.83 million | 105.89 million | 102.06 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Kenya or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 109.77 million against 3.93 million in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Kenya and UNICEF: Africa?
- 105.84 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and UNICEF: Africa?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Kenya ranks 18th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 21st of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release